Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH 0/3] better --auto-proxy support for Windows

2012-07-17 Thread Heiko Hund
On Monday 16 July 2012 16:43:52 Heiko Hund wrote: > I'll do some tests tomorrow to see how the major browsers behave regarding > proxy settings detection and will follow in their footsteps. Seems neither IE 9, Firefox 14 nor Chrome 20 takes care about the WinHTTP default proxy settings added with

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH 0/3] better --auto-proxy support for Windows

2012-07-16 Thread Heiko Hund
On Tuesday 13 September 2011 11:41:11 Krashan Brahmanjara wrote: > At this moment main problem is invalid proxy search sequence. > I'm in network with high protection policy. Proxy got password and IE > settings are available but password is not visible. Only proxycfg data are > visible and Firefox

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH 0/3] better --auto-proxy support for Windows

2011-09-13 Thread Krashan Brahmanjara
>On Wednesday 17 August 2011 16:07:42 Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> How do you configure Internet Explorer proxy detection for local system >> account? Or... alternatively you need to create a user for openvpn >> service, login, execute IE, set whatever. >> Quite difficult for unattended setup. >> Well, m

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH 0/3] better --auto-proxy support for Windows

2011-08-17 Thread Heiko Hund
On Wednesday 17 August 2011 16:07:42 Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > How do you configure Internet Explorer proxy detection for local system > account? Or... alternatively you need to create a user for openvpn > service, login, execute IE, set whatever. > Quite difficult for unattended setup. > Well, maybe f

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH 0/3] better --auto-proxy support for Windows

2011-08-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
How do you configure Internet Explorer proxy detection for local system account? Or... alternatively you need to create a user for openvpn service, login, execute IE, set whatever. Quite difficult for unattended setup. Well, maybe find places in registry where IE stores the settings... On Wed, Aug

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH 0/3] better --auto-proxy support for Windows

2011-08-17 Thread Heiko Hund
On Wednesday 17 August 2011 15:59:10 Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > Won't it make it harder to configure openvpn as service? I don't see how. Please elaborate. Heiko -- Heiko Hund | Software Engineer | Phone +49-721-25516-237 | Fax -200 Astaro a Sophos Company | Amalienbadstr. 41 Bau 52 | 76227 Karlsruhe

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH 0/3] better --auto-proxy support for Windows

2011-08-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Won't it make it harder to configure openvpn as service? On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Heiko Hund wrote: > Hi, > > the auto-proxy support for Windows was rather sub-optimal. Since Internet > Explorer 5 proxy settings were configured with the network or VPN connection, > but OpenVPN always quer

[Openvpn-devel] [PATCH 0/3] better --auto-proxy support for Windows

2011-08-17 Thread Heiko Hund
Hi, the auto-proxy support for Windows was rather sub-optimal. Since Internet Explorer 5 proxy settings were configured with the network or VPN connection, but OpenVPN always queried the settings for the LAN connection. Truely automatic proxy configuration via WPAD and PAC script was not used, eit